Are you saying that you can't use a mouse on linux under VM? Or you can but the performance is bad?
-----Original Message----- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Mark Post Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2009 12:36 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Virtualized Desktop >>> On 5/14/2009 at 9:50 AM, "Ward, Mike S" <mw...@ssfcu.org> wrote: > All, do linux users use a mouse. I would > think that mouse tracking would be a nightmare in the VM environment. Bear, woods. It's not just z/VM, it's also network latency. When I test the X apps I build as part of Slack/390, it takes a couple of minutes just to get the initial window to show up on my system at home. And that distance is only from Michigan to New York. When I do similar things for work, that traffic goes to Germany and back. Not pretty. Mark Post ========================== This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to which they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and delete this e-mail from your system. If you are not the intended recipient you are notified that disclosing, copying, distributing or taking any action in reliance on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited.
